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The book addresses the misconceptions surrounding high-risk pregnancies associated with higher BMI. It challenges the notion that a higher body mass index necessitates additional tests and interventions, advocating for informed choices in birth settings. By examining the evidence behind guidelines related to BMI and childbirth, it empowers readers to question prevailing medical advice and make decisions based on their individual circumstances rather than fear or pressure.
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Plus Size Pregnancy, Sara Wickham
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Plus Size Pregnancy
- Subtitle
- What the evidence really says about higher BMI and birth
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sara Wickham
- Publisher
- Birthmoon Creations
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 232
- ISBN13
- 9781914465093
- Category
- Health / Medicine
- Description
- The book addresses the misconceptions surrounding high-risk pregnancies associated with higher BMI. It challenges the notion that a higher body mass index necessitates additional tests and interventions, advocating for informed choices in birth settings. By examining the evidence behind guidelines related to BMI and childbirth, it empowers readers to question prevailing medical advice and make decisions based on their individual circumstances rather than fear or pressure.